Dealing with anorexia and bulimia
anorexia and bulimia are eating two of the most serious diseases. We have seen that those affected by anorexia obsession they are big, they want to permanently become thinner, even if they are underweight.
Bulimia is managing cycles of binge eating followed by behaviors to prevent weight gain. We have seen that some people have a mixture of symptoms, and sometimes occurs for bulimia nervosa.
It is very important that those affected by these diseases in search of medical help, the doctor will advise you and help to defeat the disease.
It is known that women, especially adolescent girls are affected by these diseases, and about 5% of people with anorexia are male. It was also found to suffer 2% of adolescent girls and young women have bulimia, and 1% have anorexia.
Science has not yet the exact causes, the determined lead to an eating disorder, but it is believed that in many cases, a disturbing event may be a factor for him.
People with anorexia have a distorted perception of body weight or shape, they are fat, think, even if the truth is they are too thin, they develop a permanent fear of weight gain, and are too thin for their age and height.
They also have certain behaviors in order to control weight, as too much exercise, food restriction, vomiting, misuse of laxatives, diuretics or diet pills. It was also seen that it is possible to show a loss of menstrual periods in women and girls in their late start.
People with bulimia, to prevent weight gain, methods such as self-induced vomiting, fasting, abuse of laxatives, diuretics, diet pills and excessive exercise. They feel out of control when overeating, but then feel guilty, even if they experience frequent changes in weight, we can say that their weight is normal or slightly above normal.
Anorexia and bulimia can and psychological, social and emotional be caused by factors. We can close family conflict, guilt, disappointment, depression, mood swings, social isolation. We have seen that the suicide risk increases in people with eating disorders.
Physical problems because these problems are, think the growth of the fine down to the face and body, constipation, difficulty, clear, swollen salivary glands, osteoporosis, anemia, kidney failure, dehydration, heart rhythm disturbances, and others.
It is important that these diseases are diagnosed at an early stage, because that’s what it will be easier to avoid the long term. The treatment can be counseling, education, nutrition include eating a healthy diet, and if the patient is in severe depression, certain medications are administered. Sometimes medications are helpful in people with bulimia to. We saw that early detection and treatment gives the best results.
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